From Encyclopedia
- Besagew
- Large, sliding roundel, protecting joints on a human body.
- Spangenhelm
- A modern German term describing conical helmets constructed of a number of segments riveted together; descended from Late Roman prototypes.
- Vambrace
- Armor covering the forearm.
- Recurve bow
- Unlike the longbow, the ends of an unstrung recurve bow are curved away from the archer. This allows the strung bow to be more powerful and shorter…
